Postcode SG3 6RB (East Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG3 6RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG3 6RB is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG3 6RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG3 6RB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SG3 6RB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG3 6RB is Hollybush Lane which is centered 307 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wickfield and is 879 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SG3 6RB (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnwell School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG3 6RB is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 2.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune's House and is 4.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SG3 6RB is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG3 6RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG3 6RB, and the approximate distance away.

Hollybush Lane 307 m
Rectory Lane 399 m
Baines Lane 435 m
New Road 435 m
A602 2.68 km
B656 8.07 km
A46 107.07 km
A41 124.17 km
A40 171.37 km
A5 179.55 km
A1 216.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG3 6RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG3 6RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
413 m
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
966 m
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.11 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.55 km
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.94 km
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.95 km
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.63 km
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.65 km
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.66 km
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.84 km
The Valley School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.91 km
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
3.95 km
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
3.97 km
Peartree Spring Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.99 km
Sherrardswood School 4.07 km
Featherstone Wood Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
4.09 km
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.47 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.5 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
4.66 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
4.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG3 6RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.3 km
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.55 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.55 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
3.72 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.84 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
3.93 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
3.96 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
3.99 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.15 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
4.15 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
4.15 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.15 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
4.15 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
4.55 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
4.93 km
Stapleford Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2009
5.48 km
Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
5.51 km
Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.51 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
6.13 km
Lea Valley Shooting Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
6.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG3 6RB - Data from Apr 2022

Wickfield Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Bury Lane Bus Stop/Station 886 m
Wickfield Bus Stop/Station 887 m
Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.98 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG3 6RB - Data from Dec 2021

Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Baine's Spring Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Datchworth Green Urban Greenspace 1.11 km
Pinker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ironbox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Brokers Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hempstall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gover's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Heath Field Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Legs and Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Skegg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Mardley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hornbeam Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG3 6RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.85684200
Longitude -0.16964100
OS Easting 526151
OS Northing 0219167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stevenage
County Electorial Division Hertford Rural ED
Electoral Ward Datchworth & Aston
Local Authority District East Hertfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000242
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Datchworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2